Med surg 120 thyroid - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ATI Pharm book practice questions A provider prescribes phenobarbital for a client who has a seizure disorder. The medication has a long half-life of 4 days. How many times per day should the nurse expect to administer this medication? A. one B. two C. three D. four - ANS one A staff educator is reviewing medication dosages and factors that influence medication metabolism with a group of nurses at an in-service presentation. Which of the following factors should the educator includ...

MERGERED HESI RN MEDSURG EXAMS 2022/2023 ACTUAL EXAMS LATEST UPDATE HESI RN NEW MED SURG EXAM 2022 -MULTIPLE QUESTIONS -QUESTIONS&ANSWERS -55 QUESTIONS -TESTED 2022 1.The client who experiences angina has been told to follow a low cholesterol diet. Which of the following meals would be best? 1. Hamburger, salad, and milkshake. 2. Baked liver, green beans, and coffee. 3. Spaghetti with tomato sauce, salad, and coffee. 4. Fried chicken, green beans, and skim milk. 2. The nurse s...

Med-Surg II HESI Exam - set one The nurse is completing a health assessment of a 42-year-old female with suspected Graves' Disease. The nurse should assess this client for: 1. anorexia 2. tachycardia 3. weight gain 4. cold skin - ANS 2. tachycardia Graves' disease, the most common type of thyrotoxicosis, is a state of hypermetabolism. The increased metabolic rate generates heat and produces tachycardia and fine muscle tremors. Anorexia is associated with hypothyroidism. Loss ...

PN Adult Medical Surgical Exam 2022/2023 PN Adult Medical Surgical Exam 2022/2023 1. A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client who is scheduled for a CT scan with an IV contrast agent. Which of the following laboratory findings should the nurse report to the provider prior to the procedure? Creatine 1.9 mg/dl 2. A nurse is monitoring a client who is take acarbose. Which of the following findings should the nurse ident...

medsurg 1-6 all complete questions with correct answers latest update(over 300 q&a) Med Surg Exam #6 1. Which stool characteristic should the nurse expect to note from a client with Crohn's disease? a. Chronic constipation b. Diarrhea c. Alteration of diarrhea and constipation ***wrong answer d. Constant oozing from the rectum 2. A client has a nasal gastric tube (NGT) inserted. Before using the tube, which of the following is most important? a. Confirm the type of feeding that wi...

MED SURG: CHAPTER 17 FLUID, ELECTROLYTE, AND ACID-BASE IMBALANCES The nurse is caring for a patient with a massive burn injury and possible hypovolemia. Which assessment data will be of most concern to the nurse? a. Blood pressure is 90/40 mm Hg. b. Urine output is 30 mL over the last hour. c. Oral fluid intake is 100 mL for the last 8 hours. d. There is prolonged skin tenting over the sternum. - Answer A A patient who has a small cell carcinoma of the lung develops syndrome o...

Med/Surg II Final exam (2022/2023) Already Passed Priority action by nurse for client w/ compromised immune system? Hand hygiene Client w/ wound is worried about drainage being present, best response by nurse? Some drainage is to be expected & normal inflammatory response, if it smells foul or looks like pus that's a sign of infection Precautions for HIV patient? Standard precautions What signifies advancement of HIV to AIDS? Opportunistic infections -pneumonistic, C diff etc When ambulatin...

MED SURG EXAM TEST BANK A1 100 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS UPDATED2023 RATED A+ • A nurse is preparing to administer thrombolytic therapy to a client who had an ischemic stroke. Which of the following is an appropriate nursing action? -Start the therapy within 8 hrs. (within 6 hrs.) -Insert an indwelling urinary catheter after therapy begins -Monitor blood pressure every 30 minutes during infusion. -Elevate the head of the bed between 25 and 30 degrees (to reduce ICP & promote venous drain...

Test #2 med surg Actual Questions With Correct Answers dizziness, tachycardia and weakness - CORRECT ANSWER During the physical the nurse questions the patient about Diabetes Insipidus.Classic symptoms? What is it about her height that makes her a freak - CORRECT ANSWER A mother of a 16 y/o girl is being treated for hypothyroidism. The nurse responds? Excessive growth hormone - CORRECT ANSWER Patient came into the clinic, the nurse is aware that the large flat...

NR325 / NR325 Adult Health II | Med – Surg 2 | Exam 2 (Latest 2021 / 2022) - Chamberlain-A patient is exhibiting s/s of hypothyroidism. What dx test will the nurse expect to be performed first? Thyroid stimulating Hormone (TSH) Why is TSH the first Dx done in order to assess for hypothyroidism? b/c it is the most sensitive of the T3/T4/ TSH TSH is most sensitive in discovering hypothyroidism A patient with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) calls the clinic w/ complaints of nausea, vomiting , and...